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Visitors have been noticing, and asking about these strange black bags on the ground all over Thacher State Park. What gives?

Back in the spring where New York made recreational marijuana products legal for adults over the age of 21, there were a lot of questions. Some got answered right away and others didn't.

Another movie was filmed in Upstate New York. "The Last Frankenstein" was written and directed by Amsterdam's David Weaver and shot around Amsterdam. It's the story of the last surviving member of the Frankenstein family....yes, that Frankenstein family.

Nothing brings on an argument with someone from New York like a geographical argument about what part of the state is considered "Upstate New York".

Have you heard about Otto Hillig and the legend of his buried Nazi treasure in Upstate New York?

Squid Game is being played in New York on October 26th. The big difference between the Netflix series and the New York version of Squid Game...nobody will die playing this version of the game, but you could win a trip to Korea.

Have you ever thought of yourself as the type to go on a quest to though middle-earth to the depths of Mordor? Do you like rings? Have you ever watched "Lord of the Rings" and thought to yourself, "Those Hobbit houses look really cozy." Well, here's your chance to live like you're in the Shire with Bilbo.

Carleton Island Villa is an abandoned mansion located on Carleton Island, in upstate New York. It's an amazing mansion with a tragic past and an uncertain future.

I've wondered when driving by the old Central Warehouse is I wonder what it looks like inside. Well, here's a sneak peek inside Albany's biggest eyesore.

Steve Burns, the former host of the kid's show "Blue's Clues" is selling his awesome house in Brooklyn. It's a converted shop and garage...and, of course, it's even blue!

Parks & Rec's Nick Offerman was at Thacher State Park fishing, hiking, and talking about his new book.

USA Today has a series of "10 Best" lists that are voted on by readers and one of the categories this year is "The 10 Best Haunted Hotels" and two hotels in New York made the list.

Jackie Gleason built the most impressive UFO-inspired home in Upstate New York. It is called "The Mothership" and there's even a cute little cottage that's called "The Spaceship" on the 8-acre property.

The New York Comic Con was last weekend and the cosplayers really pulled out all the stops. Here are a few of my favorite costumes.

“Movies in the Pumpkin Patch” returns to the Washington County Fairgrounds on October 8 and runs through October 10. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and movies start at 7:30 p.m.

Two years ago I had the opportunity to explore the old abandoned Pinewood Cemetary. It's a creepy place with a history of paranormal activities and strange occurrences.

Now, after changing hands from several generations and several families it is now up for sale for $2.95 million. You can also rent the island for a mere $8,500 a week. Whiskey not included.

MagellanTV will pay one person $100 an hour to watch pre-selected paranormal documentaries for 24 hours and post about them on social media.

Disgraced former governor Andrew Cuomo made an appearance on Saturday Night Live this weekend. Well, it was Pete Davidson playing Cuomo, but either way, Cuomo was the target of some pretty good jabs.

Well, if you thought the snow in 2020 was impressive, just wait until the snow starts piling up this year. Early forecasters are predicting a REALLY snowy winter will have a lot of lake effect snow.

This is not a funny new Tik Tok challenge, this is illegal, criminal and someone could die from it.

Airbnb is teaming up with Paramount Pictures to offer some lucky fans the opportunity of a lifetime to have a sleepover in the actual house where Ghostface killed Drew Berrymore's character, Casey....and her boyfriend too.....oh, and a bunch of other people.

Remember when everyone was up in arms over the plastic bag ban back at the start of the Covid pandemic? Well, expect a similar freakout over this new ban that will be taking effect on Styrofoam.

This apartment in Greenwich Village looks like an abandoned derelict, but it actually is one of the most popular listings in New York City.

Sam Adams is releasing a beer that's so strong that it's been banned in 15 states. Seriously, there are 15 states where you can't buy the Sam Adams Utopia Beer.

I love to see houses that time and decorating forgot. This is one such house that is a beautiful time capsule of the decorating and style of the 70s.

There is something really wonderful about the explosion of color throughout Upstate New York as the leaves change color. There's also something wonderful about taking a ride on a local train through the mountains around the Capital Region. Put those two things together and you've got a perfect fall experience.

The number 1 pizza joint in the Capital Region, according to the Times Union, is getting ready to close in three weeks.

Over the years, the Highlands Castle has evolved into three castles on the property that you can rent for weddings, photoshoots, The Princess Bride reenactments, and even just a weekend getaway.

Comedian Norm MacDonald once gave me career advice that I've never forgotten.